Sr Software Dev Engineer - Silicon RF ATE Project Kuiper Silicon Team

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide lowlatency highspeed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

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As Senior Software Development Engineer in the Silicon & Systems team you will engage with an experienced crossdisciplinary staff to conceive design and develop innovative software solutions for products developed for and deployed in Kuiper phased array antennas in LEO satellites and ground terminal products. You will work closely with internal interdisciplinary teams and thirdparty vendors to implement software systems and tools to support the development of ICs automate data aggregation from different sources and generate data analytics / insights into product / system performance and metrics to meet our customers needs. You must be responsive flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.

Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Key job responsibilities
Design develop troubleshoot maintain and support the software infrastructure necessary to operate highvolume ATE testers for highvolume semiconductor manufacturing including diagnostics test programs result analysis traceability and alerts
Define work flows and mechanisms for ATE software version control and release.
Support integration of new data sources including downstream processes such as phased array panel assembly / manufacturing and debug integration issues with existing data sources to our yield management system.
Define internal data format standards for use in ATE test programs outsource fab and assembly site data and data consumers. Write software to convert between data formats.
Define secure mechanisms to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of silicon data and support deployment of secure provisioning servers at OSATs.
Create web interfaces for internal customers to reference data in the data lake support customer returns and monitor the data pipeline.
Incorporate machinelearning algorithms to automate insights into manufacturing patterns to optimize product performance and quality.
Implement a groundup semiconductor NPI system integrated across systems such as Agile Jira and Confluence.


7 years of noninternship professional software development experience
5 years of leading design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
7 years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team

Exensio / Optimal test / other semiconductor data management platforms.
Implementation and bringup of AI/ML tools and algorithms.
Data science tools and techniques for optimizing manufacturing and product performance.
Statistics & highvolume data analysis.
Silicon manufacturing concepts like GR&R MBIST and ATPG
Test data outputs such as STDFs from UFLEX and V93K ATEs.
AWS technologies such as DynamoDB S3 ECS VPC and IAM.
Defining secure AWS cloud architectures using VPC IAM Cognito and CDK.
Internal web services and APIs with support for authentication and authorization.
Working knowledge of database and ERP systems such as Oracle SAP and E2Open.
Working knowledge of semiconductor product development and production flow.
Test automation of bench equipment for digital electronics (e.g. pattern generators logic analyzers) and RF electronics (e.g. spectrum analyzers VNAs).

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